9516

TO THE MANDATE OF N. A. EMELYANOV¹
[April 30, 1919]

I support entirely the request to provide comrade Emelyanov, personally known to me, with all possible assistance.

Pres. Council of People's Commissars V. Ulyanov (Lenin)

¹ The mandate issued to N. A. Emelyanov by the automotive and horse transport department of the Supreme Economic Council of the Northern Region stated that "he is delegated to Moscow to obtain in the central military and civilian institutions the necessary credentials for... the purchase of horses in the liberated territories of Soviet Russia."

N. A. Emelyanov — a worker, member of the RSDLP since 1904. In July-August 1917, by party assignment, he sheltered V. I. Lenin in Razliv from persecution by the bourgeois Provisional Government. In 1919 — member of the presidium of the automotive and horse transport department of the Supreme Economic Council of the Northern Region.

23670

NOTE TO E. M. SKLYANSKY¹

Sklyansky: Immediately transmit this with your assessment to the Orgburo of the Central Committee.

30/IV [1919] Lenin

¹ Written on a telegram from Riga from the Chairman of the Soviet Government of Latvia P. I. Stuchka to V. I. Lenin requesting that R. I. Berzin, who held the post of member of the supply council of Latvia, not be appointed commandant of the Dvina fortress without the knowledge of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Latvia.

9590

TELEGRAM TO O. V. BUKHANOVA¹
3/V. 1919

Having received your telegram, I made an inquiry with the secretary of the Presidium of the Central Executive Committee (such requests should be directed to the Prosecutor's—